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#00aaff color: Protoss Pylon

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200°
100%

OKLCH

70.7%
0.168
242°
  • ≈ Azure
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • sky-500
  • Black 0%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.56:1 · Below AALc -54
Black text8.19:1 · AALc 55

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About #00aaff

#00aaff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protoss Pylon (#00aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #00aaff mixed with white

  1. 00aaff
  2. 3db3ff
  3. 5bbcff
  4. 73c5ff
  5. 89ceff
  6. 9ed6ff
  7. b2dfff
  8. c6e7ff
  9. d9efff
  10. ecf7ff

Darker: #00aaff mixed with black

  1. 00aaff
  2. 0093de
  3. 007dbe
  4. 00689e
  5. 005380
  6. 003f63
  7. 002d48
  8. 001b2e
  9. 000b16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #00aaff with less saturation

  1. 00aaff
  2. 31aaf6
  3. 47a9ed
  4. 57a9e3
  5. 64a8da
  6. 71a7d1
  7. 7ba6c7
  8. 86a5be
  9. 8fa4b4
  10. 98a2aa